CONTRACTIONS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CONTRACTIONS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
c3o1n1t1r1a1c3t1i1o1n1s1
PlayableCONTRACTIONS · 12 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CONTRACTIONS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful CONTRACTIONS is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONTRACTIONS
No single letter turns CONTRACTIONS into another word.
How CONTRACTIONS scores
Scrabble c3o1n1t1r1a1c3t1i1o1n1s1 16
Words with Friends c4o1n2t1r1a1c4t1i1o1n2s1 20
Face value of the 12 tiles in CONTRACTIONS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONTRACTIONS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CONTRACTIONS
contraction15 contactors14 cartoonist12 constraint12 intonators10 coactions13 constrict13 contactor13 contracts13 narcotics13 conations11 consortia11 constrain11 intonacos11 narcotist11 nonactors11 nonstatic11 sonicator11 stratonic11 tractions11 transonic11 intonator9 nonartist9 notations9 rotations9 sortation9 strontian9 acrostic12 canticos12 coaction12 coactors12 coctions12 contacts12 contract12 cooncans12 cratonic12 crotonic12 narcotic12 occasion12 raccoons12
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Common questions about CONTRACTIONS
- Is CONTRACTIONS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONTRACTIONS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONTRACTIONS worth?
- CONTRACTIONS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CONTRACTIONS?
- No single letter can be added to CONTRACTIONS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of CONTRACTIONS:
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